Articles of a treaty made and concluded at Fort Sully, in the Territory of Dakota, by and between Newton Edmunds, governor
and ex-officio superintendent of Indian affairs of Dakota Territory; Edward B. Taylor, superintendent of Indian affairs for
the northern superintendency; Major-General S. R. Curtis, Brigadier-General H. H. Sibley, Henry W. Reed, and Orin Guernsey,
commissioners on the part of the United States, duly appointed by the President, and the undersigned chiefs and head-men of
the Minneconjon band of Dakota or Sioux Indians.

ARTICLE 1.

The Minneconjon band of Dakota or Sioux Indians, represented in council, hereby acknowledge themselves to be subject to the
exclusive jurisdiction and authority of the United States, and hereby obligate and bind themselves individually and collectively, not
only to cease all hostilities against the persons and property of its citizens, but to use their influence, and, if requisite,
physical force, to prevent other bands of the Dakota or Sioux, or other adjacent tribes, from making hostile demonstrations
against the Government or people of the United States.

ARTICLE 2.

Inasmuch as the Government of the United States is desirous to arrest the effusion of blood between the Indian tribes within
its jurisdiction hitherto at war with each other, the Minneconjon band of Dakotas or Sioux, represented in council, anxious
to respect the wishes of the Government, hereby agree and bind themselves to discontinue for the future all attacks upon the
persons or property of other tribes, unless first assailed by them, and to use their influence to promote peace everywhere
in the region occupied or frequented by them.

ARTICLE 3.

All controversies or differences arising between the Minneconjon band of Dakotas or Sioux, represented in council, and other tribes
of Indians, involving the question of peace or war, shall be submitted to the arbitrament of the President, or such person
or persons as may be designated by him, and the decision or award faithfully observed by the said band represented in council.

ARTICLE 4.

The said band, represented in council, shall withdraw from the routes overland already established or hereafter to be established through their country; and in consideration
thereof the Government of the United States agree to pay the said band the sum of ten thousand dollars annually for twenty years, in such articles as the Secretary of the Interior
may direct: Provided, That said band, so represented in council, shall faithfully conform to the requirements of this treaty.

ARTICLE 5.

Should any individual or individuals or portion of the band of the Minneconjon band of Dakotas or Sioux, represented in council,
desire hereafter to locate permanently upon any part of the lands claimed by the said band for the purpose [of] agricultural
or other pursuits, it is hereby agreed by the parties to this treaty that such individual or individuals shall be protected in such location against any annoyance or molestation on the part of whites or Indians.

ARTICLE 6.

Any amendment or modification of this treaty by the Senate of the United States shall be considered final and binding upon the
said band, represented in council, as a part of this treaty, in the same manner as if it had been subsequently presented and
agreed to by the chiefs and head-men of said band.

In testimony whereof, the Commissioners on the part of the United States, and the chiefs and headmen of the said Minneconjon
band of Dakota or Sioux, have hereunto set their hands, this tenth day of October, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-five,
after the contents had previously been read, interpreted, and explained to the said chiefs and headmen.

Newton Edmunds,

Edward B. Taylor,

S. R. Curtis, Major-General,

H. H. Sibley, Brigadier-General,

Henry W. Reed,

Orrin Guernsey,

Commissioners on the part of the United States.

Ha-wah-zee-dan, The Lone Horn, his x mark, 1st chief.

Tah-ke-chah-hoosh-tay, The Lame Deer, his x mark, 1st chief.

Kee-yam-e-i-a, One that flies when going, his mark, chief.

Ha-il-o-kah-chah-skah, White Young Bull, his x mark, chief.

Ke-yar-cum-pee, Give him Room, his x mark, chief.

Ha-har-skah-kah, Long Horn, his x mark, chief.

He-han-we-chak-chah, The Old Owl, his x mark, chief.

Wah-chee-ha-skah, White Feather, his x mark, chief.

Tah-ton-kah-wak-kanto, The High Bull, his x mark, soldier.

Mah-to-chat-kah, The Left-handed Bear, his x mark, soldier.

Chan-wah-pa, The Tree in Leaf, his x mark, soldier.

To-kalla-doo-tah, The Red Fox, his x mark, soldier.

Cha-tan-sappah, The Black Hawk, his x mark, soldier.

Muck-a-pee-ah-to, The Blue Cloud, his x mark.

Signed by the Commissioners on the part of the United States, and by
the chiefs and headmen, after the treaty had been fully read, interpreted,
and explained in our presence: